Ladakh Bike Ride and SUV Tour
Duration
Vehicle
Max. Altitude
Difficulty
Best Season
9 Nights 10 Days
Royal Enfield + SUV
18340 Ft.
Moderate
Jun to August
Ladakh is not just a destination — it’s an emotion, a land where every road tells a story of adventure, courage and breath taking beauty. From conquering the world’s highest motorable passes to witnessing the magical blue waters of Pangong Lake, this journey is a perfect blend of thrill, spirituality, culture and raw Himalayan landscapes
Itinerary
Day 01 - Report to Manali
You will travel overnight from Delhi by Volvo bus and reach Manali at 11 AM. Our tour leader will meet you at the arrival point and escort you to the hotel. After check-in, freshen up and you can relax. In the afternoon, there will be a detailed briefing about the tour, covering the itinerary, safety instructions and essential guidelines for the journey ahead. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Manali’s local attractions at your own expense. You can visit places like Hadimba Temple, Mall Road and Old Manali or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of this charming hill station.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Manali | Meal Plan - Dinner
Day 02 Manali to Jispa
After breakfast, embark on your journey towards Jispa, passing through the iconic Atal Tunnel-the world’s highest tunnel at 9.02 km. As you emerge from the tunnel, witness the breath taking landscapes of Lahaul Valley, surrounded by majestic snow-capped peaks. The scenic route offers stunning views of lush valleys, winding rivers and rugged mountain terrain, making for an unforgettable ride. Upon reaching Jispa, settle into your stay at Camp side, a serene campsite located on the banks of the Bhaga River. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings, relax by the riverside, and soak in the beauty of the Himalayas. Spend your evening in a pleasant and fun-filled atmosphere, with bonfires, music and the camaraderie of fellow travelers.
Overnight stay at Camp in Jispa | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 03 Jispa to Leh
After an early breakfast, we embark on a breath taking journey to Leh, passing through the stunning landscapes of the Greater Himalayas. The route takes us through several high-altitude passes
Baralacha La (16,043 ft) - A scenic and adventurous pass connecting Lahaul to Ladakh.
Nakee La (15,547 ft) - Known for its winding roads and sharp curves.
Lachulung La (16,616 ft) - Offers breath taking views of arid mountains.
Tanglang La (17,582 ft) - One of the world's highest motorable passes, with spectacular panoramas.
Enjoy the ever-changing terrain and mesmerizing views before reaching Leh for rest and acclimatization.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Leh | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 04 Leh Local Sightseeing
Start your day with a delicious breakfast and get your bikes ready for an exciting local sightseeing tour. Ride through the stunning landscapes of Leh as you visit iconic places like Thiksay Monastery, Rancho School, Sindhu Ghat, Leh Palace, Shanti Stupa and the Hall of Fame. In the evening, take some time to explore Leh Market and experience the local culture.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Leh | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 05 Leh to Nubra Valley
After breakfast, begin your exhilarating bike ride towards the world’s highest motorable road, Khardung La Pass (18,380 ft). Take a break at the top to soak in the breath taking panoramic views, enjoy a cup of tea at the army-run café and capture memories with the iconic Khardung La signboard put up by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). From there, continue your journey towards Nubra Valley, a mesmerizing cold desert known for its unique landscapes. En route, witness the changing vistas of Ladakh before reaching Hunder, where you can visit the famous sand dunes and experience the unique double-humped camels.
Overnight stay at Camp in Nubra | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 06 Nubra Valley to Pangong Lake
After breakfast, begin your ride to Diskit, home to the 515-year-old Diskit Monastery, which sits majestically atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the Nubra Valley. Visit the impressive Maitreya Buddha statue, a symbol of peace and protection for the region. From Diskit, continue your thrilling journey towards Pangong Lake, one of Ladakh’s most breath taking attractions. This high-altitude brackish water lake, stretching from India to Tibet, mesmerizes travelers with its ever-changing shades of blue.
Overnight stay at Camp in Pangong | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 07 Pangong Lake to Leh
Wake up early in the morning to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over Pangong Lake, where the changing colors of the water create a breath taking view. After breakfast, check out from the camp and begin the thrilling ride back to Leh. En route, cross Chang La Pass (17,688 ft), the third-highest motorable pass in the world, known for its challenging terrain and stunning snow-covered landscapes. Take a brief stop at the pass to admire the panoramic views and visit the Chang La Baba Temple, which is considered a guardian deity for travelers. Upon reaching Leh, return the bikes. As tonight is our last night in Leh, we will spend the evening exploring the vibrant Leh Market, shopping for souvenirs, traditional Ladakhi handicrafts and unique trinkets to take back home. Rest for the night at the hotel, cherishing the unforgettable memories of the Ladakh bike expedition.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Leh | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 08 Leh to Kargil
After breakfast, we will continue our SUV tour towards Kargil. En route, we will visit Gurudwara Pathar Sahib, the famous Magnetic Hill, and the Sangam Viewpoint, where the Indus and Zanskar Rivers meet in a stunning confluence. We will also explore the breathtaking Moonland landscapes and the historic Lamayuru Monastery, one of the oldest monasteries in Ladakh. Additionally, we will cross the Namika La (12,139 ft) and Fotu La (13,478 ft) - the highest pass on the Srinagar-Leh highway - offering panoramic views of the rugged terrain. By evening, we will reach Kargil, where you can unwind and prepare for the next leg of our adventure.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Kargil | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 09 Kargil to Srinagar
Start your morning in Kargil, soaking in the serene beauty of this historic town. En route, we will cross Drass (10,800 ft), the second coldest inhabited place on Earth, known for its breath taking landscapes and harsh winters. We will then visit the Kargil War Memorial, built by the Indian Army in memory of the brave soldiers and officers who laid down their lives during the 1999 Kargil War. The memorial, located in Drass, offers a solemn tribute to their sacrifices and provides an insightful glimpse into India's military history. Continuing our journey, we will ascend towards the mighty Zoji La Pass (11,649 ft), one of the most challenging and scenic mountains passes in the region. Known as the gateway to Ladakh, this pass connects the stark landscapes of Ladakh with the lush green valleys of Kashmir. As we cross Zoji La, be prepared for stunning panoramic views and winding mountain roads. After descending from Zoji La, we will pass through Sonmarg (8,960 ft), meaning "Meadow of Gold," a picturesque valley famous for its rolling meadows, glaciers, and pristine rivers. Finally, we will reach Srinagar (5,200 ft), the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, where you can experience the charm of Dal Lake, Mughal gardens and Kashmiri culture.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Srinagar | Meal Plan - Breakfast & Dinner
Day 10 Srinagar Departure
Today marks the final day of your incredible Ladakh journey. After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards your home town at your convenience. As you bid farewell to this breath taking region, cherish the memories of conquering some of the world's highest motorable passes, including Khardung La (18,380 ft) and Chang La (17,688 ft). Each pass offered its own unique charm, from panoramic Himalayan views to thrilling winding roads and snow-clad landscapes. With hearts full of adventure and unforgettable experiences, the tour concludes here. Wishing you a safe journey home with a treasure trove of memories to cherish forever !
Meal Plan – Breakfast
Tour Charges
We offer a variety of Ladakh Bike Ride and SUV Tour packages to suit your travel preferences, budget and schedule. Whether you're looking for a thrilling bike expedition, a comfortable SUV journey or a customized group tour, our experienced team will help you choose the best itinerary.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions:
Welcome drink (tea/coffee/Kahwa) on arrival. All accommodations at hotels and tents on a double-sharing basis. For Bike Riders: Royal Enfield Classic 350cc with fuel. Helmets for both rider and pillion. For SUV Tour: Non-AC Tempo Traveller for the journey. Meal Plan: MAP (Breakfast and Dinner). Mechanic support for bikes with basic spare parts. Backup vehicle to carry luggage (only for Nubra & Pangong tours). Experienced & BMC-Certified Tour Leader from Sahyadri Trekkers. Medical support, including an oxygen cylinder (only for Nubra & Pangong tours). All Inner Line Permits (ILP) and necessary permissions. All currently applicable taxes. Like-minded travel companions and unforgettable memories for a lifetime!
Exclusions:
Airfare, train fare, and Volvo bus fare. Monument entry tickets, rafting charges, and camel safari charges. Any expenses not specifically mentioned under the section ‘Inclusions.’ Vehicle services on leisure days or after the completion of the sightseeing tour, as per the itinerary. Any increase in taxes or fuel prices leading to higher surface transportation and land arrangement costs, applicable if the hike occurs before departure. Expenses arising due to changes in the itinerary or extended stays caused by flight cancellations, bad weather, health issues, roadblocks or any other factors beyond control. Travel Insurance 5% GST Applicable on total billing.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
– 50% Refund – Cancellation made between 46 and 60 days before the tour departure date.
– 25% Refund – Cancellation made between 31 and 45 days before the tour departure date.
– No Refund – Cancellation made within 30 days of the tour departure date or in case of a no-show.
Tour Cancellation / Postponement
Ladakh tours operate in challenging terrain and are subject to weather conditions, road closures, government regulations, permits and local authority restrictions. In case the tour is postponed, modified or cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, natural calamities, government regulations, military restrictions, road blockages, flight disruptions or any circumstances beyond our control, no refund will be applicable.
By registering for the tour, participants acknowledge and agree that all bookings for hotels, vehicles, permits, support staff and logistics are made in advance and are non-refundable.
